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Maintaining Your Vehicle

What Causes Corrosion?

In this manual: Maintaining Your Vehicle
Introduction — 7Things To Know Before Starting Your Vehicle — 101Understanding The Features Of Your Vehicle — 186Understanding Your Instrument Panel — 117Starting And Operating — 111What To Do In Emergencies — 19Maintaining Your Vehicle — 79Maintenance Schedules — 3If You Need Consumer Assistance — 21
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Corrosion is the result of deterioration or removal of paint and protective coatings from your vehicle.

The most common causes are:
• Road salt, dirt, and moisture accumulation.
• Stone and gravel impact.
• Insects, tree sap, and tar.
• Salt in the air near seacoast localities.
• Atmospheric fallout/industrial pollutants.

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